Verse 47
For it is not a vain{H7386} thing{H1697} for you; because it is your life{H2416}: and through this thing{H1697} ye shall prolong{H748}{(H8686)} your days{H3117} in the land{H127}, whither ye go over{H5674}{(H8802)} Jordan{H3383} to possess{H3423}{(H8800)} it.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 4:22 : 22 For they are life{H2416} unto those that find{H4672}{(H8802)} them, and health{H4832} to all their flesh{H1320}.
- Lev 18:5 : 5 Ye shall therefore keep{H8104}{(H8804)} my statutes{H2708}, and my judgments{H4941}: which{H834} if a man{H120} do{H6213}{(H8799)}, he shall live{H2425}{(H8804)} in them: I am the LORD{H3068}.
- Deut 30:19-20 : 19 I call{H5749} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776} to record{H5749}{(H8689)} this day{H3117} against you, that I have set{H5414}{(H8804)} before{H6440} you life{H2416} and death{H4194}, blessing{H1293} and cursing{H7045}: therefore choose{H977}{(H8804)} life{H2416}, that both thou and thy seed{H2233} may live{H2421}{(H8799)}: 20 That thou mayest love{H157}{(H8800)} the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and that thou mayest obey{H8085}{(H8800)} his voice{H6963}, and that thou mayest cleave{H1692}{(H8800)} unto him: for he is thy life{H2416}, and the length{H753} of thy days{H3117}: that thou mayest dwell{H3427}{(H8800)} in the land{H127} which the LORD{H3068} sware{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thy fathers{H1}, to Abraham{H85}, to Isaac{H3327}, and to Jacob{H3290}, to give{H5414}{(H8800)} them.
- Prov 3:1-2 : 1 My son{H1121}, forget{H7911}{(H8799)} not my law{H8451}; but let thine heart{H3820} keep{H5341}{(H8799)} my commandments{H4687}: 2 For length{H753} of days{H3117}, and long{H8141} life{H2416}, and peace{H7965}, shall they add{H3254}{(H8686)} to thee.
- Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tree{H6086} of life{H2416} to them that lay hold{H2388}{(H8688)} upon her: and happy{H833}{(H8794)} is every one that retaineth{H8551}{(H8802)} her.
- Prov 3:22 : 22 So shall they be life{H2416} unto thy soul{H5315}, and grace{H2580} to thy neck{H1621}.
- Isa 45:19 : 19 I have not spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} in secret{H5643}, in a dark{H2822} place{H4725} of the earth{H776}: I said{H559}{(H8804)} not unto the seed{H2233} of Jacob{H3290}, Seek{H1245}{(H8761)} ye me in vain{H8414}: I the LORD{H3068} speak{H1696}{(H8802)} righteousness{H6664}, I declare{H5046}{(H8688)} things that are right{H4339}.
- Matt 6:33 : 33 But{G1161} seek ye{G2212}{(G5720)} first{G4412} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} his{G846} righteousness{G1343}; and{G2532} all{G3956} these things{G5023} shall be added{G4369}{(G5701)} unto you{G5213}.
- Rom 10:5-6 : 5 For{G1063} Moses{G3475} describeth{G1125}{(G5719)} the righteousness{G1343} which{G3588} is of{G1537} the law{G3551}, That{G3754} the man{G444} which doeth{G4160}{(G5660)} those things{G846} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} by{G1722} them{G846}. 6 But{G1161} the righteousness{G1343} which is of{G1537} faith{G4102} speaketh{G3004}{(G5719)} on this wise{G3779}, Say{G2036}{(G5632)} not{G3361} in{G1722} thine{G4675} heart{G2588}, Who{G5101} shall ascend{G305}{(G5695)} into{G1519} heaven{G3772}?(that is{G5123}{(G5748)}, to bring{G2609} Christ{G5547} down{G2609}{(G5629)} from above:)
- 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For{G1063} bodily{G4984} exercise{G1129} profiteth{G2076}{(G5748)}{(G5624)} little{G4314}{G3641}: but{G1161} godliness{G2150} is{G2076}{(G5748)} profitable{(G5624)} unto{G4314} all things{G3956}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} promise{G1860} of the life{G2222} that now is{G3568}, and{G2532} of that which is to come{G3195}{(G5723)}.
- 1 Tim 6:6-8 : 6 But{G1161} godliness{G2150} with{G3326} contentment{G841} is{G2076}{(G5748)} great{G3173} gain{G4200}. 7 For{G1063} we brought{G1533}{(G5656)} nothing{G3762} into{G1519} this world{G2889}, and it is certain{G1212}{G3754} we can{G1410}{(G5736)} carry{G1627} nothing{G3761}{G5100} out{G1627}{(G5629)}. 8 And{G1161} having{G2192}{(G5723)} food{G1305} and{G2532} raiment{G4629} let us be{G714} therewith{G5125} content{G714}{(G5701)}.
- 1 Pet 3:10-12 : 10 For{G1063} he that will{G2309}{(G5723)} love{G25}{(G5721)} life{G2222}, and{G2532} see{G1492}{(G5629)} good{G18} days{G2250}, let him refrain{G3973}{(G5657)} his{G846} tongue{G1100} from{G575} evil{G2556}, and{G2532} his{G846} lips{G5491} that they speak{G2980}{(G5658)} no{G3361} guile{G1388}: 11 Let him eschew{G1578}{(G5657)}{G575} evil{G2556}, and{G2532} do{G4160}{(G5657)} good{G18}; let him seek{G2212}{(G5657)} peace{G1515}, and{G2532} ensue{G1377}{(G5657)} it{G846}. 12 For{G3754} the eyes{G3788} of the Lord{G2962} are over{G1909} the righteous{G1342}, and{G2532} his{G846} ears{G3775} are open unto{G1519} their{G846} prayers{G1162}: but{G1161} the face{G4383} of the Lord{G2962} is against{G1909} them that do{G4160}{(G5723)} evil{G2556}.
- 2 Pet 1:3 : 3 According as{G5613} his{G846} divine{G2304} power{G1411} hath given{G1433}{(G5772)} unto us{G2254} all things{G3956} that pertain unto{G4314} life{G2222} and{G2532} godliness{G2150}, through{G1223} the knowledge{G1922} of him that hath called{G2564}{(G5660)} us{G2248} to{G1223} glory{G1391} and{G2532} virtue{G703}:
- 2 Pet 1:16 : 16 For{G1063} we have{G1811} not{G3756} followed{G1811}{(G5660)} cunningly devised{G4679}{(G5772)} fables{G3454}, when we made known{G1107}{(G5656)} unto you{G5213} the power{G1411} and{G2532} coming{G3952} of our{G2257} Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, but{G235} were{G1096}{(G5679)} eyewitnesses{G2030} of his{G1565} majesty{G3168}.
- Rev 22:14 : 14 Blessed{G3107} are they that do{G4160}{(G5723)} his{G846} commandments{G1785}, that{G2443} they{G846} may have{G2071}{(G5704)} right{G1849} to{G1909} the tree{G3586} of life{G2222}, and{G2532} may enter{G1525}{(G5632)} in through the gates{G4440} into{G1519} the city{G4172}.